Gambling Policy

Our Current Submissions

Read Extern's submission to the Regulation of Gambling in Northern Ireland Consultation (February 2020)

Latest

Ulster Rugby and Extern charity team-up to ‘tackle’ mental health during Stress Awareness Month

Extern has teamed-up with players and coaches from its official mental health charity partner, Ulster Rugby, to encourage people to look after their mental health during the coronavirus lockdown this April.
Urgent relief staff needed for homelessness services

A range of skills sets and roles are required, including reception and cleaning staff, as well as specialist supports such as support workers, healthcare workers, and night staff. All positions are paid roles.
Extern launches urgent coronavirus hardship appeal

Extern launches urgent hardship appeal to ensure the most vulnerable people in our community are not forgotten amidst the coronavirus pandemic
Other ways you can help

There are lots of ways you can help tackle the impact of coronavirus on the most vulnerable in your community.

Problem drug and Alcohol use Policy

Addiction can be overwhelming for those struggling and their families. Extern offers a range of supports and interventions to those living with problematic drug and alcohol use.
Election asks

Extern's key policy asks in the UK and Ireland General Elections
Criminal justice policy

Extern's justice services are at the forefront of work to rehabilitate offenders, reduce reoffending and create safer communities
Young people and family policy

Our policy hub is home to our submission reports on families, children and young people and our range of intensive and life-changing programmes.
Mental health policy

Extern's policy work influences local government so that people living with mental health problems can get the support and the respect they deserve.
Housing and Homelessness Policy

Our homeless support programmes show Extern is helping those with a range of complex issues

COVID-19: Items Needed Urgently

Urgently needed items for the most vulnerable people in your community. Read more

Coronavirus Hardship Appeal

Support some of the most vulnerable people in your community from the impact of coronavirus. Thank you choosing to make a donation. 100% of donations will be used to help ease the impact of Coronavirus on our service users and their families. Read more

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Current Basic Life Support guidance from PHA, NHS and BHF for those administering naloxone amidst the coronavirus pandemic

PHA advice/guidance for anyone who may potentially administer naloxone and give Basic Life Support Read more

COVID-19: Latest service delivery news

Find out how we are working heard to ensure we continue to support the most vulnerable people in your community Read more

Extern launches urgent coronavirus hardship appeal

Extern launches urgent hardship appeal to ensure the most vulnerable people in our community are not forgotten amidst the coronavirus pandemic Read more

Ulster Rugby and Extern charity team-up to ‘tackle’ mental health during Stress Awareness Month

Extern has teamed-up with players and coaches from its official mental health charity partner, Ulster Rugby, to encourage people to look after their mental health during the coronavirus lockdown this April. Read more